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Spears, Nickolas; Wheeler, Naomi J.; Regal, Rachel A.; Daire, Andrew P. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2021
This exploratory study examined race/ethnicity, income, and employment status (including underemployment specifically) as predictors of relational distress for members of a couple in a predominantly low-income, historically marginalized racial-ethnic (HMRE) background sample (N = 671 couples). Results of a dyadic multiple regression using…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Unemployment, Underemployment, Satisfaction
Batalova, Jeanne; Fix, Michael; Mittelstadt, Michelle; Zeitlin, Angela Marek – World Education Services, 2016
This study estimated the economic penalty that immigrant underemployment imposes, both in forgone earnings and tax payments, using U.S. Census Bureau data to analyze demographic characteristics and estimate the forgone earnings and taxes at federal, state, and local levels. It focuses on three groups of workers: (1) Immigrants who are…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Immigrants, Underemployment, Taxes
Batalova, Jeanne; Fix, Michael; Bachmeier, James D. – World Education Services, 2016
This study estimated the economic penalty that immigrant underemployment imposes, both in forgone earnings and tax payments, using U.S. Census Bureau data to analyze demographic characteristics and estimate the forgone earnings and taxes at federal, state, and local levels. It focuses on three groups of workers: (1) Immigrants who are…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Immigrants, Underemployment, Taxes
Aguino, Belinda A. – Bridge, An Asian American Perspective, 1979
Results of a study of Pilipino immigrant women living in Honolulu are presented. Topics covered include educational background, employment, adjustment to the new environment, language problems, discrimination, and views on ethnicity. (MC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Educational Background, Employment Qualifications, Ethnicity